{"id":483154,"date":"2025-06-02T21:39:23","date_gmt":"2025-06-02T20:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=483154"},"modified":"2025-06-02T21:39:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T20:39:23","slug":"tether-bitfinex-complete-bitcoin-funding-leg-for-twenty-one-capital-with-2b-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/tether-bitfinex-complete-bitcoin-funding-leg-for-twenty-one-capital-with-2b-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"Tether, Bitfinex complete Bitcoin funding leg for Twenty One Capital with $2B transfer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/tether\/\">Tether<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/bitfinex\/\">Bitfinex<\/a> transferred 21,000 Bitcoins (<a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\">BTC<\/a>) to designated wallets on June 2, completing their agreed contributions to Twenty One Capital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tether CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/paolo-ardoino\/\">Paolo Ardoino<\/a> wrote that Bitfinex<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/paoloardoino\/status\/1929601116527853881\">sent 7,000 BTC<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, while Tether Group<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/paoloardoino\/status\/1929613091337101731\">moved 14,000 BTC<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, Tether<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/paoloardoino\/status\/1929616736992788768\">moved 4,812.22 BTC<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as prefunding for Twenty One\u2019s convertible-equity raise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The holdings matched a<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/twenty-one-capital-becomes-top-bitcoin-holder-with-458-7m-purchase-ahead-of-public-listing\/\">May 13 8-K filing<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that disclosed Twenty One bought the coins at an average price of $95,319.83 each in connection with its business-combination agreement with Cantor Equity Partners.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Venture structure and broader deal<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reports on April 23<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/cantor-fitzgerald-spearheads-3b-move-into-bitcoin-with-tether-softbank-and-bitfinex\/\">indicated<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/cantor-fitzgerald\/\">Cantor Fitzgerald<\/a> planned to launch a $3 billion digital asset platform called Twenty One Capital, with a Bitcoin seeding from its founding partners.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An April 24 announcement<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/jackmallers\/status\/1915399337913290867\">confirmed<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Twenty One Capital as a Bitcoin vehicle for capital markets to access BTC. The firm\u2019s lead is <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/jack-mallers\/\">Jack Mallers<\/a>, CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/strike\/\">Strike<\/a>, who will guide both companies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The deal\u2019s framework consisted of Tether supplying roughly $1.5 billion in BTC, SoftBank adding $900 million, and Bitfinex providing $600 million.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The venture also intends to raise an additional $550 million, divided into $350 million through convertible senior secured notes and $200 million in private equity, to finance further Bitcoin purchases. Copper and <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/anchorage-digital\/\">Anchorage Digital<\/a> will handle custody and collateral.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 2 transfers move the parties closer to closing the private-investment-in-public-equity financing tied to the Cantor special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) merger.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The private investment in public equity (PIPE) allocates $385 million in convertible notes and $200 million in common equity, with an option for an extra $100 million in notes within 30 days of the initial deal.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Net proceeds target further Bitcoin acquisitions and operating capital for Twenty One, which aims to offer bitcoin-backed financing products to institutional clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SoftBank has yet to publish wallet details for its planned contribution, and Twenty One still must finalize regulatory approvals for the business-combination transaction.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tether and Bitfinex transferred 21,000 Bitcoins (BTC) to designated wallets on June 2, completing their agreed contributions to Twenty One Capital. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino wrote that Bitfinex sent 7,000 BTC, while Tether Group moved 14,000 BTC.\u00a0 Furthermore, Tether moved 4,812.22 BTC as prefunding for Twenty One\u2019s convertible-equity raise. 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